Superviced Clinical Training 7, Oral Health Care 1Laajuus (10 cr)

Objectives

On completion of the course, the student will:
• be able to act professionally, collegially, ethically and in compliance with the law
• be able to act in a manner that promotes patient and occupational safety
• be able to act in a client-centered manner and consider the client's overall health, lifestyle, functional capacity, and life situation at all stages of the care process
• be able to take into account the patient's dental anxiety and special needs in the treatment of patients
• be able to assess the patient's need for pain relief and use the pain relief methods included in the oral hygienist's competences using surface and local anaesthesia
• be able to carry out oral health examination for adult patient and implement preventive, rehabilitative and health maintenance measures in oral health care in accordance with the oral hygienist's responsibilities.
• can support clients to take responsibility for their own oral health using resource-based health promotion methods
• be able to reflect areas for the development of their own skills.

Content

• Customer oriented work
• Work tasks in line with the oral hygienist's area of responsibility
• Preventive, rehabilitative and health-maintaining clinical oral health care within the scope of the oral hygienist's responsibilities
• Empowering health promotion.

Prerequisites

Opiskelija on osallistunut opetukseen opintojaksoilla:
Infektioiden torjunta ja turvallisuus
Ensiapu suun terveydenhuollossa
Hammaslääketieteen perusteet suuhygienistin työssä
Turvallinen lääkehoito suuhygienistin ammatissa
Suun terveydenhoitotyön perusteet
Terveyden edistämisen perusteet
Hammaslääketiedettä suuhygienisteille 1
Ohjattu harjoittelu 1-5
Hammaslääketiedettä suuhygienisteille 2
Kivunlievitys ja lääkehoito suuhygienistin työssä
Aikuisten suun terveydenhoitotyö

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Accepted:
The student demonstrates mastery of the training period's learning objectives and completes the tasks assigned for the training period.

Failed:
The student does not meet the criteria for acceptance.

Further information

Opetussuunnitelma muutos tehty 9.6.2025 vararehtorin päätöksellä. Muutosten tavoite on täsmentää terminologiaa ja esitietovaatimusten muutoksella mahdollistaa opintojen sujuva eteneminen.